2014 Dodge Dart Owner Manual - Page 589

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 587 Special Additives Fluid Level Check The manufacturer strongly recommends against using The fluid level is preset at the factory and does not any special additives in the transmission. require adjustment under normal operating conditions. Routine fluid level checks are not required, therefore the Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) is an engineered transmission has no dipstick. Your authorized dealer can product and its performance may be impaired by supplecheck your transmission fluid level using special service mental additives. Therefore, do not add any fluid additools. If you notice fluid leakage or transmission malfunctives to the transmission. The only exception to this tion, visit your authorized dealer immediately to have policy is the use of special dyes for diagnosing fluid the fluid level checked. Operating the vehicle with an leaks. Avoid using transmission sealers as they may improper fluid level can cause severe transmission damadversely affect seals. age. CAUTION! Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as the chemicals can damage your transmission components. Such damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. CAUTION! If a transmission fluid leak occurs, visit your authorized dealer immediately. Severe transmission damage may occur. Your authorized dealer has the proper tools to adjust the fluid level accurately. 7